The Cultural Revolution to Tiananmen Square 1966–89 (HSC SSCE Modern History): Quizzes
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Who became Chairman of China after Mao resigned this position following the Lushan Conference?
Who became Chairman of China after Mao resigned this position following the Lushan Conference?
Liu Shaoqi
What was the title of Wu Han's play that helped trigger the Cultural Revolution?
What was the title of Wu Han's play that helped trigger the Cultural Revolution?
'The Dismissal of Hai Rui'
On what date did Mao swim the Yangzi River to demonstrate his fitness to lead the Cultural Revolution?
On what date did Mao swim the Yangzi River to demonstrate his fitness to lead the Cultural Revolution?
16 July 1966
Which of these was NOT one of the 'Four Olds' denounced by Lin Biao at Red Guard rallies?
Which of these was NOT one of the 'Four Olds' denounced by Lin Biao at Red Guard rallies?
Old Leaders
How many Red Guards attended the first major rally in Tiananmen Square in August 1966?
How many Red Guards attended the first major rally in Tiananmen Square in August 1966?
About a million
What derogatory labels did Mao give Liu Shaoqi and Deng Xiaoping?
What derogatory labels did Mao give Liu Shaoqi and Deng Xiaoping?
'No. 1 and No. 2 Capitalist Roaders'
How many urban youth were sent down to villages during the Cultural Revolution?
How many urban youth were sent down to villages during the Cultural Revolution?
Over 12 million
When did Lin Biao assemble and publish Quotations of Chairman Mao (the Little Red Book)?
When did Lin Biao assemble and publish Quotations of Chairman Mao (the Little Red Book)?
September 1966
What did Lin Biao's code name 'Project 571' sound like in Chinese?
What did Lin Biao's code name 'Project 571' sound like in Chinese?
'Armed uprising'
Which was NOT one of Zhou Enlai's Four Modernisations goals?
Which was NOT one of Zhou Enlai's Four Modernisations goals?
Education